The Cercle Social, the Girondins, and the French Revolution / / Gary Kates.

Gary Kates reconstructs the history of the Cercle Social, a group of writers and politicians who wielded considerable influence during the French Revolution and whose pioneering interest in women's rights and land reform made their club one of the most progressive in Revolutionary Paris.Origina...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1985
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 36
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Physical Description:1 online resource (342 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Abbreviations --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
Part I. The Origins of the Cercle Social, 1789-1790 --
1. Bonneville, Fauchet and the Paris Municipal Revolution --
2. The Fauchetins: Advocates of Representative Democracy --
PART II. The Confederation des Amis de la Verite iygo-iygi --
3. Club Politics and Principles --
4. Regeneration of Culture --
5. After Fauchet --
6. A Club Transformed: Toward a Democratic Republic --
PART III. The Imprimerie du Cercle Social, 1791-1793 --
7. Overview of a Girondin Press --
8. An Intellectual Review: The Chronique du mois --
9. Posters for the Sans-Culottes: Louvet and the Sentinelle --
10. Daily News: The Bulletin des Amis de la Vmté --
Epilogue. After the Terror --
Appendix B. 13 Members of the Confederation Des Amis De La Verite --
Appendix C. Authors of the Imprimerie du Cercle Social, 1790-1793. --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Gary Kates reconstructs the history of the Cercle Social, a group of writers and politicians who wielded considerable influence during the French Revolution and whose pioneering interest in women's rights and land reform made their club one of the most progressive in Revolutionary Paris.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400854974
9783110413441
9783110413663
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9781400854974
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Gary Kates.